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1. • • In Roman Catholicism and Eastern Orthodoxy a person can be declared a saint after their death. Roman Catholics and Eastern Orthodox Christians believe that saints have a special relationship to God. Believers ask the saints to pray for them and to seek God’s help on their behalf.
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2. www.stnicholascenter.org › for-kids › more-aboutWhat Does It Take to Be a Saint, Anyway? - St. Nicholas Center

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   Since God wants everybody to be a saint, maybe they just listened better. Maybe when He called, they heard—or something like that. If you really look at saints, they had a few things in common. For instance, they were always talking to God. That's called praying.

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3. www.catholiceducation.org › what-is-a-saintWhat is a Saint? – CERC - Catholic Education Resource Center

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   A saint is a sworn enemy of the world, the flesh and the devil. He is locked in mortal combat with principalities and powers. A saint is also a friend and lover of the world. He kisses this sin-cancered world with the tender lips of the God of John 3:16.

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5. catholicism.org › what-a-saint-isWhat a Saint Is - Catholicism.org

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   Jun 12, 2008 · The word saint, used in its highest sense, means someone already in the Beatific Vision whose heroism and holiness, achieved on this earth, have been acknowledged and approved by the Roman Catholic Church. But in a simple and initial sense, anyone can be called a saint who is in the state of sanctifying grace.

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   The official process for declaring someone a saint is called canonization. Prior to the year 1234, the Church did not have a formal process as such. Usually martyrs and those recognized as holy were declared saints by the Church at the time of their deaths.

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   Apr 27, 2021 · A canonized saint in the Catholic Church is a person who is officially recognized as having lived a life of heroic virtue while on earth. The word itself is derived from the...

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   Jul 18, 2024 · Saints hold a special place in the Catholic Church. They’re not just revered figures but also serve as role models for all Christians. A “saint” refers to a holy soul reunited with God in Heaven. The word “saint” comes from the Latin word sanctus, which translates to “holy.”

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   What is a saint in the Catholic Church?

   • It is the union of all those who have been sanctified by God. The word saint , used in its highest sense, means someone already in the Beatific Vision whose heroism and holiness, achieved on this earth, have been acknowledged and approved by the Roman Catholic Church.

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   Who is a saint?

   • The word saint , used in its highest sense, means someone already in the Beatific Vision whose heroism and holiness, achieved on this earth, have been acknowledged and approved by the Roman Catholic Church. But in a simple and initial sense, anyone can be called a saint who is in the state of sanctifying grace.

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   What is a canonized saint?

   • A canonized saint in the Catholic Church is a person who is officially recognized as having lived a life of heroic virtue while on earth. The word itself is derived from the Latin word sanctus, meaning " holy," and in general refers to all the faithful who strive after a life of holiness.

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   What is a saint in the Bible?

   • A saint is a sworn enemy of the world, the flesh and the devil. He is locked in mortal combat with principalities and powers. A saint is also a friend and lover of the world. He kisses this sin-cancered world with the tender lips of the God of John 3:16.

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   Why are saints important in Catholicism?

   • Saints hold a significant place in Catholicism for several reasons: Intercessors: Catholics believe saints can intercede for them, praying to God on their behalf. This belief is rooted in the idea of the Communion of Saints, a spiritual solidarity between the faithful on earth, the souls in purgatory, and the saints in heaven.

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   What was it like to be a child of a saint?

   • When they were kids. . . . Some saints were really poor, some were rich. Some were beautiful, some were average. Some were skinny, some were fat. Some were shy, some were forward. Some were smart, some not as smart. Some went to school, some were uneducated. Some were healthy, some were sickly.

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    Saints are persons in heaven (officially canonized or not), who lived heroically virtuous lives, offered their life for others, or were martyred for the faith, and who are worthy of imitation. In official Church procedures there are three steps to sainthood: a candidate becomes "Venerable," then "Blessed" and then "Saint." Venerable is the ...